St Peter's, Plaitford

St Peter’s Church is a beautiful part 13th Century village church, which attracts a friendly congregation from Plaitford and the surrounding hamlets and villages. You will find it just behind the A36, off Sherfield English Lane, with parking along Church Lane

Whilst we don't have regular services we have an active PCC to keep the church part of the community. Our church is here for all of us and this website is aimed at keeping you up to date with what goes on at the church.  All visitors, those living locally and those who have just moved to the area are always welcome.

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Rev Veronica Batchelor

What's on

Tales from the Ancient 'New' Forest

for 1 hour, 30 mins
St Peter's, Plaitford
Church Lane Plaitford, SO516EG, United Kingdom

A ticketed talk by local author and historian Vikki Bramshaw on the ancient history and folklore of the New Forest - this will be a fascinating evening and as places are limited due to the size of the church please reserve tickets in good time

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Safeguarding

Our parish of St Peter's, Plaitford is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults from harm. We follow the House of Bishops guidance and policies. Our Diocese of Salisbury’s safeguarding pages contain vital links and information including contacts for the Diocesan Safeguarding Advisor who advises our team PSOs. (Click the Read more button below to link to Salisbury Diocese safeguarding information)
If you have immediate concerns about the safety of someone, please contact the police on 999 and your local authority’s children or adult social care services.

If you are visiting this page, you may have Safeguarding questions or concerns. If you are concerned that a child or adult has been harmed or may be at risk of harm, you can contact email: [email protected]

Or, you can contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Officer on 01722 438651 and press option 2 or email [email protected]

If your query is urgent or out of hours (5pm Friday to 10pm Sunday), please contact the out-of-hours service, Thirtyone:eight, on 0303 0031111.

If someone is at immediate risk of harm, please call 999 for the police, and contact Wiltshire local authority's children or adult social care services.

You may also find support via:

• Safe Spaces- A free and independent support service providing a confidential, personal and safe space for anyone who has been abused through their relationship with either the Church of England, the Catholic Church of England and Wales or the Church in Wales. They offer a helpline, a live web chat and website:
[email protected]
Tel: 0300 303 1056

• Hampshire Domestic Abuse Partnership The Hampshire Domestic Abuse Partnership is a group of local services in Hampshire working together to provide help and support for Victims and survivors of abuse, children living with domestic abuse, people who may be abusing or hurting someone and professionals seeking advice
Tel: 03300 165 112

• FearLess (Wiltshire) - A registered charity delivering support services to adults and young people experiencing the trauma of domestic abuse and sexual violence. FearLess delivers services across south-west England including in Wiltshire
Tel: 01225 775276

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